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The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-04-24
wosdhun and ClafIin.

Talk about entertaining angels una
warel Tennie G. Clatlin. and her sister,
Victoria Woodruff. who when in this
country, were looked upon as ladies of
rather questionable character and shady
associations, are now at the top notch of
London society. The former IS the wife
of Sir Francis Cook, vi count Montserrat
of Cintra, and head of great banking
house; the latter is the wife of Sir John
Bidduiph Martin, the head of the oldest
banking house in Lombard street, and
President of the Bankers Association
Lady Cook recently entertained the Prince
and Princess of Wales at the opening Of
ths Alexandra Home, which her husband
had presented te the poor young women
of England at a cost of $3.50 COO This is
pretty good for IN American girl, who
made her principal home repu q lion as q
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FUN.


When man gets Bit he is likely to get
bitter.
How to make Maltese crosby step
ping on his tail.
A pig was never known to Wash, but a
great many people have seen the pig iron,
'sYou want more exercise" "But, doc.
tor, I'm a postmsn." 'sThen you want
rest-join the police force"
Amid all the mountains Of time i. has
never yet been discovered why lawyer
calls any legal document brief.
A young man 10 Louisville was choked
to death while kissing a girl. The old man
must have had the grip of a demon.
Emerson never packed more sense into
o seRtence than when he wrote, good
manners are made up of petty sacrifices :"
Aunt-"Why have you broken eff your
eDgagementf" Niece -@B cause he got
it INTO his head that intended to marry
him"
An old lady being late at church, eat
cred as the congregation was rising frsm
prayer. La" said she, don't get up on
my account.
A shorthand writer at Washin gton can
report a speech with SO mucn Fapidity
that the speaker finds it utterly impossible
to keep up with him.
Lily Langtry has a new lever named
Dissent. BE, however, says the Lilly is to
marry Freddy. Perhaps it is case of one
is Fred and tother Dissent.
To the question: "What is the first
thing raised in spring?" the Bingham on
Republican replies: "The first thing that
isusually raised in sprlug is rent
eRiches take unto themselves wings
and fly away" sail the teacher; what
kind Of riches is meant?' And the smart
bad boy at the foet of the class said he
'reckoned they must be ost riches"
II hope you will be lenient with me,
Judge said the thief, as he stood up lo
be sentenced, II have a good many de
pendent upon me for their support ?
'.Cbldren?" asked the judge. mo, police
detectives"
Clara-"Oh, john what lovely flowers!
They look as if they hads just been gath.
cred. Why, there's lit lie dew upon
them!' John somewhat embarrassed
Due upon theml Not a cent, Clara, as
sure you, not cent. .
Teachcr-"Miss sinnico, please parse
the sentence, 'AdolRhus married Caro-
line" Miss s.. Well, 'Adolphus is o
noun, because it is the name OF thing,
1, married is conjunction, because il
joins Adolpaus and Caroline, aud Caro-
line is verb, because it governs the
noun"
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Freaks Of Great Writer'S.

Dryden used to take physic before SCI
ting himself TO compose 4 new poem.
Voltaire took great pleasure in the
opera, and there dlctateS some of his most
brilliant letters. Carlyle hated opera.
Mrs. Radcliffe, it IS said, courted the
horrors with which she filled her gloomy
romance by eating at night large quanti-
lies of raw beef, garnished plentifully
with onions.
Lamb was an lnveterate smoker at one
time in his life, but he decided to give it
up, as he found it led to drinking hot flip,
so he wrote his Farewell TO Tobacco
and gave il up.
Young composed his might Thoughts"
with a skull before him, 10 which he
would often place lighte candle, and he
sought ghostly inspiration by wandering
among the tomes at midnight.
Cowper had tame hares; Richelieu
amused himself by playing with cats and
studying their tricks; Sir Walter Scott
was always attended by his dogs; Alfieri,
like L Ither and Milton, found the greatest
insHiration and solace in music.
Button was very fond of dress. He
sported jewe's and fnery, wore rich lace
and velvets. and had his hair curled and
scented to excess. Pope, too, was dandy,
with bag-wig and sword, aud his little
crooked figure, enveloped in fashionable
attire, was made to look like an over
dressed monkey. yoltaire was also fo1d
of elegant clothes. and often dressed in an
absurd manner.
Diedcrot once travelled from ST. Peters
burg to Paris in his morning gown and
nisht-cap. and in this dress he promenaded
the streets and public places of the towns
en- his route, and was often taken for
m oman. While composing his works he
used to walk about at rapid pace, making
huge strides, aud sometimes throwing his
wig in the air when he had struck happy
idea.
An amusing incident is tod of Kant the
German philosopher While lecturing he
had the habit of fixing his attention upon
one of his auditors who wore garment
from which button had been lost in
particular place, One day the student had
the button sewed on. Kant, in commenc-
ing his lecture that day, fixed his eyes on
the usual place. The button was there, and
the astsnishment of the philosopher was so
great that the lecture was poor aud uniu-
terestiDg. He was quite unnerved by the
circumstance.
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Whaling for = Living.

Miss Glider the gifted editor of the
Critic, writes IRON New York TO the Bos-
on Gazette describing the way in which at
lady literally raises the wind There is now
in New York a lady who whistles at pri-
vate entertainments, but for a considera-
ton. She gets twenty i've dollars night
for whlstling in New York drawing rooms
aud is said to have all the engagements
she wants. The husband of this lady was
well off at one time, but he lost his money.
Whislling was her great accomplishment,
and whea she heard that this gift had been
turned to pecuniaiy account, she saw no
reason why she should not aid her hus-
band by her gifts IN this line, and she has
succeeded beyond her expectations |
heard lady whistler in Tendon last sum-
mer who was quite the rage, and who had
the honor Of whistling before Her Ma
iesty, but did not think much of her ac-
complshment. can whistle better than
she can herself. | have heard whistling
that was beautiful. When l lived on
Eighteenth street could look down into a
saloon from my back windows, and in that
saloon there would occasionally come
man who whistled, and anything more
beautiful of its kind l never heard. He
could do anything flute could do. The
lady whistler in London had no such ac-
complishment. According to my judg-
ment she was pretty poor whistler, but
she got good deal of praise over there,
and, as said, had Her Aajesty's endorse
ment
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Nantes of cashmere shawls are distin-
que.
Heliotrope as color is becoming tire
some.
White MORE parasels are elegance per-
sonihed.
Cut crystal buttons are used on light
spring suits.
Spangles are layishly used on the spring
boHnets.
Gard cases of white plush are perfumed
with violet.
The fashionable beaded edging for bon
nets is $40 yard.
Horse hair is utilized in making the fancy
braid bonnets.
Dancing slippers with high bows are
adorned with span9les.
Alpen stock handles ara again seen in
fashionable sunshades.
Braiding of black, gold and silver RACES
on the new cloth gown.
The woman without a covert coat is
person of distinction.
Roses are as out Of place to-day as a
waltz or Hungarian band.
Visor caps to match tweed tailor suits are
the ne plus ultra of style.
Jet embroidered white tuIfe will be sewn
on watering-place ball toilets.
The ribs of Mrs. Dives parasol are tipped
with tortoise shell and silver.
Carved and inlaid ivory and tortoise she'll
fan are veritable gems of art.
Gsbelin blue is a soft, pretty shade,
which is less hackneysd than heliotrope.
The girl of the period can satiate her
crezs for beads with the beaded parasol.
Fashionable boots are of gloys kid and
patent leather, laced on the inner side.
Real black lace hardkerchiefs are the
correct thing for trimming church bon
nets.
Aboriginal instincts are gratifed by the
present display of beads on womankind.
Leather jackets ara recent ecceniricity
which consign covert coats to 'swayback."
Silver giriles, with viniagrette and
pouch, are the favorite addenda to gray
costumes.
The fashionable bonnet resembles moth
ing ia shape so much as slightly yawning
clam.
Double jackets whieh can be worn either
side out are dear to the heart Of the typical
girl.
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A West Indian Horse.

Two hours driving brought us to the en-
trance of plantation of unusual size and
consequence. All its appointments were
on the largest scale. long avenue of ROY.
al palms conducted from the road to the
manor house, if I may SO call it, and we
found that long, low residence hidden in
towering vines, and at the centre of a
beautiful maze Of tropical vegetation. The
front veranda, which seemed to close the
avenue, es one approached, was qlite COW
cred with superb bougainvillia vine, the
colsred bracts of whose flowers formed a
complete veil of imperial purple, wonder
full TO see. Pomsiana trees aglow with
splendid blossoms, poinsettias all afame,
purple dracaenas rising in graceful plumes,
the scarlet hibiscus aAd blooming eactuses
were en- every side. Occasional specs
opening to the SHES afforded room for par
terres, and at such spots were seen roses
in profusion and variety, as we'll as other
delicate flowers. The yellow jessamiRe
and the Cape jessamine were conspicuous.
l noticed, over the arehway of a wall, a
heshy orchid, though not in bloom, which
l sfterward learned was the vanilla. Above
all this tangle of grace and beauty and
fragrance, arose an occai ional areca palm,
a travellers palm or gigantic ceiba.-
1.-THE Rev. O. Van Norden, in the American
Magazine.
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man Of any note ia judged as much by the
good work of his tailor as he is by his physique.
10 naintain your caste, therefore, order your
spring suits of Weimaun Son, Is Montgomery
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nc gentleman is perfect in his dress unless tasty
: III neck Waas For Latest desiVns in neek araas,
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wade Hamplon,s Relief In Prayer.


The love and admiration in which he is
held by the people of South Carolina are
illustrated ia an incident related BY Gen.
Hampton when he was recovering from his
sickness.
81 am certain, he said, 'ghat nv lie
was saved By the feryent prayers of the
people of South Carolina. I was at the
point of death and had lost all interest in
life. when received letter from an old
Methodist minister, friend, telling me of
the deep and devout p titions put up for
my restoration to health by the Methodist
Conference, then in session at Newborr
The latter closed by begging me to exercise
my will to live in response to the snppli-
cations of the people of the whole State,
who were praying fer me Aight and day in
every household. When heard the letter
read promised my sister that would heed
the kind, loving words of the nan of God,
and arouse nay Will to live. That night 1
fell into deep sleep and dreamed most
vlyldly that Was in spacious room in
which was moved to all parts of the State,
so that met my assembled friends every
where. | remember, most distinctly of all,
old Beaufort, where had last been. saw
down upon them grave parsonage ap-
preached me and touched me on the
shoulder and said to me: These people are
praying for you. Live! Live!i Live!! =
never realized anything like it before. 1t
seemed a vision. woke the next morning
feeling the life-blood creeping through my
veins. and told my family that the crisis
was passed and that should get better"
z. L. White, in the American Magazine.
man Of any note ia judged as much by the
good work OF his tailor as he is by his physique
10 maintain your CASTE therefore, order your
spring suits of Meimaun L Son. Ii Montnnnarx
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-04-24

The dust and mould that has accumulated dur
ing the past winter must now be swept away, and
your domicile enlivened anew. Get your paint
oils. and brushes from Wood Msnaeh, I5j
Newark and Ito Pavenia avenues.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-04-24

There Il great diversity of display in the win
dows of our hAbsr3ashers not often an index to
the goods inside. To be suited to dot ia All de-
Hevls6ons Of IRep's sagalshinR g2Q3a, rsmamher
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-04-24

The nasty Pessae water you mast not drink, uA-
less you flter It. Filters Of all kinds sizes and
prices At Wood ( Mspash,s, 49, NaWatk and 17e IA
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28
Had Lost Track Of Him.

A well.preserved cid gentleman
walked into the Senate gallery day OF
two ago when that body was in session
and took front seat. After taking in
the situation be leaned over the railing
and engaged in conversation with one
Of the Senate officers, who happened ia
be present. AS leading question he
asked: ..
"Are those the pictures of the GOV
ernors2"
mo, ar; those are the Presidents Of
the Senate
(Which is Franklin Pierce2"
Neither Of them. His picture 10 iu
the Representatives hall"
"Let's see. liz Pierce alive2"
"No, SIR he died in 1869, believe -
"Well. well, hadn't heard Of IL, but
hain't seen his name in my PIPER
lately, and didn't know but he might
be dead. I voted for BIN for President,
aud I'ye thought n sight Of him ever
since. - [Coprnd Monitor.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28
CPhOIsterInH.

We lave employed for short time a
first class UPHOLSTERED npd those
who have MATTRESSES. LOUNGES
etc. III need of repair should embrace this
opportunity to have them put in good
order. This workman will remain but
short time and those who desire to
avail themselves of his services must
bring their work AT ONCE. This is
the best opportunity you will ever have
to get yonr upholstering done with
neatness and dispatch.
6-l3 BROWN &HosK1Ns.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28
Gave the Countersigu Correctly,

Stephen Giynrd's will prohibited
clergymen from ever entering the doors
OF Girard College. At a recent visit Of the
knights Templar of Boston to the insti-
tuition, one of the Knights, a we'll
known physician, who wears a whit.
necktie, was passing in. The ianitor
accosted MIN saying: "You can't pass
IN here, sir the rule furbids it,
1.-The hi can't!" replied the pbysi-
clan. "All right" rejoined the janitor;
"pass right in" The Knights lam
gunge gave him away" tn ough his
necktie was suspiciously suggestive.
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SPaytng HeifeRs.

Messrs. Sparks & Tinnin, of Wells,
Nevada, report their spaying operations
as proving highly successful. They
started in this spring to spay 5000 head
Of yearling beSfers (whst other outfit
could SatEer 5000 yeariing beifers3)
and have about completed tho quota.
They eEperimes@ed little In TexAs
last winter and sso~ed their Nevada
OoR-puaehsrs how a Was done. employ.
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M others, Read.
II. REINHAnT.

The proprietors of SANTA Able
have authorized F. F. Muller TO refund
your money if, after giving this Cnlifor.
mia King of Cough Cures fair trial as
directed. it fails to give satisfaction for
the cure Of Coughs, Group, WhSoping
Cough and all Throat and Lung troub-
les. When the disease affects the head
and assumes the form of Catarrh, moth
ing is SO effective rs CALIFORNIA
CAT-R-CURE. These preparations
are without equals M household rem
edies. Sold at 81 90 q package. Three
for 50 80.
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The Glorious Fourth

The Fourth of July, 1887, will be ap-
propriately celebrnt d at FORT HAL
LECK with school exercises, games,
races etc., and a GRAND BALL at
night. This will be the Inst opportunity
for utilizing the finest spot and the
most spacious HILL in Eastern Nevada.
Tickets to Ball, including Supper,
So 90. sal
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Farm Wagons.

Parties desiring to purchase FIRST
CLASS WAGONS at bed rock prices
Gun be accommodated by the under
signed who handle the LA Belle"
which is the best wagon ON wheels.
Call on or address,
HAMrLL & HosEYMAN,
6-10. Wells, Nevada.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28

very rich ore is being taken out. The
Exchequer. too, is yielding good ore.
The Exchange mill is kept constantly
running.
A dispatch to the Silver State yester.
day says that the efforts to reach the
imprisoned miners on the 1890 level in
the Gould g. Curry mine are being.
pushed with the utmost speed and it
was expected that they would be reached
some time last night. Hopes are en-
tertained that they will be rescued alive,
as there are no indications that the
pipes which supply them with fresh air
from the blower have Leen injured.
Burdette:-Buck Taylor, the Ameri-
can Cow Boy Extraordinary and Bull
Whacker Plenipotentiary to the Ranch
OF Senjhmes, who was thrown from his
horse and badly hurt, is rapidly improv-
ing. Another distinguished American,
the United States Minister, sent his card
to the wounded ambassadors sick-room.
1t cooled the temperature so rapidly
that the Inflammation WAS reduced, the
fever abnted, md Buck Taylor, q. B.
E. B. w. p, is sleeping comfortable
under four blankets.
There seems to be O strenk of mis-
fortune on the Comstock. Besides the
fearful fire in the Gould & Curry, two
other accidents are reported. On Sat-
urday morning while H. H. Heinrichs
end w. j. Roberts were working on the
1900 level in the Ophir-Mexican drift.
Heinrichs was severely bruised from
a failing rock from the top of the drift,
and Matt Cleary suffereda severe bruise
on the hip and broken arm by the
breaking down Of derrick ut the Chol-
lar mill.
II don't believe in feeding tramps at
the door," said Mrs. Crimsonbeak.
"You feed them ouce and they are sure
to come back" "WelI, don't know, f"
replied Mrs. Yeast; Il always give
them bread when they come to my door,
and can't say that ever knew a
tramp to come the second time" 40,
well, Mrs. Yenst, you make your own
bread, do you notf'' This was all that
was said, and yet Mrs Yeast went
down the street like a straw hat OH q
windy day.
Eimira Gnzette:-Miss Sawyer, who
is poor, was introduced at luncheon
party to Miss Taylor, who is rich, and
was coldly received. Miss Sawyer is
bright and knows her own antecedents
and Miss Taylor's also. She was
uuabashed, and spoke cheerfulIy: II
am SO glad to meet you. I often wanted
to. It's SO funpy-my name is Sawyer
and my grandfather was tailor, and
your name is Taylor and your grand
father was n sawyer. Mine used to
make clothes for yours md yours used
to saw wood for mine"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28
Return Them.

The person who picked up n pair of
diarnand earrings on the street few
weeks since viii drop them in the Post
office in an envelope addressed to the
INDEPENDENT. This will save YOU
trouble and annoyance, and you will do
well to heed this advice. 6-2O.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28
Fin @ coffee.

To those who enjoy n cup OF good
coffee we would recommend Ar
BUCKLES, roasted, but not ground,
AMI put mp in pound papers. Try it,
and be convinced that il is the best ia
the market. GIT.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28
Spring and Summer Samples.

have just received over two hundred
new samples for spring aud Summer
Clothing, and can truly say that finer
assortment has never before been ex-
hibited in Eiko county, Nil being of the
latest designs and patterns. Recogniz-
ing the general desire of my customers for
Summer clothing at chenper rntes thnn
have heretofore been customary, have
made large reductions in prices and all
custom mnde Summer clothing, trusting
that the decrease in profit will be fol-
lowed by a corresponding increase of
patronage. Rene nicer, I guarantee
perfect Fl.
II. REINHART.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28

Ing no experts. Some twenty or thirty
OF their riders now preform tho opera
ton on the ranges and are meeting with
no losses. Our informants say they. will
not lose to exceed q hundred head out
OF the 5000 animals operated upou.t-
Cheyenne Stock journal.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28
Fancy Goods.

Mrs Terry has opened stock OF No.
tions. Fancy Goods, ETC., such az every
family needs, in the brick building OPP
posite the humboldt House. A liberal
share OF public patronage is respectfully
solicited. 5-28.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28
SusG Arrived,

Just received two car loads Of Coal
Oil, and one car load Of Sgrnps in kegs
and cans, which will he sold in o+s to
suit purcha Jers, at w. r. Smiths"
Ali.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28
An Absolwao CsaES.

The ORIGINAL ABaETIaE 'oIHE1agHTits
only put mp In large, two.ounos TIN boxea, ans
Q an absolute caro- for old sorSa, bnrnt.
wosnds. shspped hARds. and s,l skin $50,
tions. Wln positively Ssra all kinds Of $50
ASH far tho ORIGINAL ABtRTIHR olHg
'MENr: So,d By ,. y. huiltr - - esRts ~
ek-bJ NAH % cepts.
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Novelties.

just received by express, 100 dozen
latest stylea gants tiss, also novelties
for ladies zspeiSed daily by sTpSsss -
J. RosnAsTocx1
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Gem Motel,

European Plan. First class accotn-
nodations for families. Everything
aeV and in first class order.
BAHLErr d OsTREIcHER,
3-21. Projectors.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-06-28
bed RockiSRIoon.
UNDER MASONIC HALL.
II. Nc ADAMS, PROPRIETOR.

This popular resort hns recently been
placed in first class repair aud
THE BAR
stocked with the finest Wines, Liquors
and Cigars.
If you want something Mild CT Pow.
erful give the Bed Rock call.
81.
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FIFTY CENTS PER WEEK.

All Glasses OF Legitimate Ad.
verttsements not ExccedInEyTen
Lines Inserted Tn Ithis=;COIumn
Tor Fifty Cents n Week.